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DVD. Bennett-Watt Productions. At Denali National Park visitors come to see Mt. McKinley, the spectacular scenery and wildlife on the 60 mile drive into the Denali Backcountry Lodge. A journey to Denali by rail on the Alaska Railroad gives travelers the opportunity to relax and enjoy the passing scenery of the rugged Alaskan wilderness. Ferries on the Alaska Marine Highway System bring visitors north from Bellingham, WA to a variety of ports along the Inside Passage. Sitka is in the middle of the Tongass National Forest. Ketchikan is the Salmon Capital of the World. Whether it's for salmon, halibut or many other varieties of fish, sport fishing in Alaska is "huge"! Visitors can experience Saxman Village to learn about Native culture, dancing & totems or take a dune buggy ride into the wilderness. Also gain insight into the Alaska Native Claims Settlement with Cape Fox CEO Bruce Borrup. Bear watching & fishing guide/pilot Butch Laughlin brings travelers to the Pack Creek Bear Preserve. The Glacier Bay Express, brings guests up close to calving glaciers and wildlife in Glacier Bay National Park. A special tour highlights breaching, rolling, and frolicking whales near Adolphus Point. In Haines, journey upriver into the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve. Further north in Fairbanks, learn about the workings of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and passionate entrepreneur Bernie Karl of Chena Hot Springs explains the connection between hot springs, greenhouses, ice sculptures and energy. World-Record vegetables are the stars of the Alaska State Fair in Palmer and a glass harmonica player charms the crowd at Anchorage's Farmers Market. Hi-Definition. 2 Hours.

DVD. Questar Video. 2 Hours. See the famous Inside Passage, including the Russian architecture at Sitka. Pay a visit to the Red Dog Saloon, where hordes of gold-seekers caroused during the great Gold Rush of 1898 at Juneau. Watch a canoe race and hot-air balloon ride in Anchorage. Visit "Alaskaland" in Fairbanks and take a ride on a vintage steam-engine train, followed by an outing on board a stern-wheel steamboat. Pan for gold in Nome, then view an Inupiat tribal ceremony and blanket toss in Kotzebue, and much more... 2 hours

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DVD. Bennett-Watt Productions. Enjoy a constant stream of spectacularly beautiful images of Alaska's gems complimented by the musical brilliance of Steinway Artist, Gary Jess. This ambient art takes you on a musical journey through amazing wilderness up the Alaska Marine Highway from Ketchikan to Fairbanks, Valdez, Denali National Park, Grizzly bears, whales and spectacular scenery, all come together for an enchanting musical journey north.

Blu-ray Disc. Originally presented in IMAX theaters, this documentary explores the beauty and splendor of the Alaskan wilderness. From the calving of glaciers to the stampeding of caribou to the hunt of the wolf pack, the spirit of the great wild north is conveyed through wondrous photography.

Over Series. Blu-ray Disc. 60 Minutes. Explore Alaska like never before in Over Alaska in High Definition, previously seen on public television. The film, shot by the world's most experienced high-definition aerial production team, takes you over everything from bustling cities to ghost towns, and is presented in letterbox format to retain its panoramic quality. Product Features Part of an Emmy-award winning series More than a million copies sold Shot in crystal clear high definition Set to an original soundtrack and featuring unique photographic styles Previously aired on public television

DVD. Globescope Collection. 80 Minutes. In southeast Alaska, the towns and places visited include: Ketchikan, Petersburg, Sitka, Juneau, Haines, Skagway, Glacier Bay National Park, Chilkat RIver Eagle Preserve, Misty Fjords National Monument and a fly-in fishing camp. Features include: -- Scenes of Ketchikan, the Gateway City, with its "red light" district, plus totem carving and historic Totem Bight; -- a fly-in to a luxury fishing camp where record breaking Silver Salmon abound and brown bears are seen on nature walks; "Big Blue Canoes", the state-run ferry system that is the real highway for most people who live in the southeast Alaska; -- The Norwegian heritage of Petersburg and its commerical shrimp fishing industry; -- Sitka, rich in Russian history, religion and dancing, along with the annual Lumberjack Contest and lumbering in the Tongass National Forest; -- the state capital of Jueau, with its gold mining history, cruise ships and salmon bakes, modern merchants and torist momentos, plus Mendenhall Glacier; -- a flight over the Juneau Ice Field and glacier calving at Glacier Bay National Park; -- Chikat Indian dancers in Haines, historical Ft. Seward and thousands of eagles along the Chilkat river; -- Skagway's modern "gold rush" of tourists who flock to the shops and to ride the spectacular White Pass and Yukon Railway.

DVD. Globe Trekker. Alaska is one of the last wildernesses on Earth. It's the largest and northernmost state in the USA and has more miles of coastline than all of the other 49 states put together. It is home to a staggering 3 million lakes, 5,000 glaciers and the highest peak in North America. Globe Trekker Ian Wright begins his journey on the banks of the Yukon River in the small town of Eagle. From Eagle he travels to the town of Chicken, parties with the locals, goes on a tour in a 1946 light aircraft and pans for gold in the Fortymile River. Ian then travels north to the twin towns of Kennicott and McCarthy situated in Wrangell-St Elias National Park. The next leg of his journey takes Ian up the Prince William Sound to the town of Seward, the departure point for a sea kayaking trip. From Seward he travels to Homer, stopping off at the Kenai River to try his hand at salmon fishing. The final leg of Ian's journey takes him north, past Mt McKinley and up above the Arctic Circle to the land of the midnight sun.

Over Videos. 58 Minutes. Come fly with us Over Alaska as we take off on a breathtaking tour of our 49th state. Soar over Mt. McKinley and through the craggy crevasses of electric blue glaciers. Follow the Iditarod and kayakers as they navigate past icebergs. Then touch down to Earth and get as close to bears, whales and wildlife as humanly possible. From the bustling city of Anchorage to the ghost town of Kennecott, from the history of the Klondike Gold Rush to the heritage and culture of Alaska's native population - Over Alaska portrays Alaska as it's never been seen before. Shot over three months with the world's most experienced high-definition aerial production team and an acclaimed wildlife photographer, the stunning imagery is enhanced with evocative words and an original music score. To retain its panoramic quality, this proram is presented in letterbox format for home television use. Come see an Alaska you will never forget.

DVD. ALASKA... Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discover the Spirit of the Wild. Experience it in the explosive calving of glaciers, the celestial fires of the Aurora Borealis. Witness it in the thundering stampede of caribou, the beauty of the polar bear and the stealthful, deadly hunt of the wolf pack. Join this epic adventure into the untamed grandeur of Alaska and embrace the spirit of the great wild north. Academy Award? Nominee for Best Documentary in 1998. Directed by George Casey, with narration by Charlton Heston. English, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, Swedish, English. Color c2002

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VHS/NTSC. Video Visits. Meet the native Eskimos, Indians and Aleuts of Alaska, a land of unimaginable beauty. Begin with a cruise through the Inside Passage, home to sea lions, whales and thousands of birds. At Juneau, visit the Red Dog Saloon, where hordes of gold-seekers caroused in the 1880s. In Fairbanks, tour "Alaskaland" and take a spin on an old steam train and a stern-wheeler. 50 minutes.

VHS/NTSC. Channel 1000. 2 tapes. VHS/NTSC. Journey to this magnificent remote wilderness. Feel the spirit of the frontier days in Juneau. Cruise the Inside Passage. Gaze at glaciers. Meet Eskimos above the Arctic Circle. The beauty of the land and activities of the people tell the story. 60 minutes.

VHS/NTSC. 3 Hours. Boxed Set of 3 Videos. Explore every aspect of America's last frontier. Gaze in wonder at Alaska's rugged scenery and vast uninhabited regions. Get a close-up look at incredible wildlife not seen in any other part of the country. Discover the unforgettable stories of the varied and fascinating Alaskan cultures. The most complete record of our 49th state, covering virtually every region and area of interest. Length 3 hours. 3-Video set -- -- This collection includes: A. "Touring Alaska" B. "Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage" C. "Wild Alaska"

DVD. A Doug Jones Travelog. 81 Minutes. The Great Land - Alaska! The name brings to mind a thousand images: majestic mountains, rivers of ice, endless tundra, vastness, spaciousness, freedom. All of these images are true. But for today's traveler it also means luxury. Amid some of the most rugged scenery of the world, luxurious cruise ships and elegant trains carry travelers north to the top of the world to view the extraordinary sights of the "Last Frontier." In THE GREAT ALASKA CRUISE, Doug Jones takes the viewer through the Inside Passage and across the Gulf of Alaska on the fabled Island Princess of Love Boat fame. Join 600 passengers fro a trip from Vancouver to Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway. Experience the thrill of a helicopter trip to the Juneau icefields, ride on the White Pass and Yukon Railroad, see a salmon cannery in operation, sail through breathtaking Glacier Bay and College Fjord and experience all the magic that has beckoned travelers to Alaska for over a hundred years.

DVD. 2 Hours. Program 1: Touring Alaska - On foot, by railroad, or by sternwheeler, explore America's last frontier! Breathtaking photography captures Alaska's grandeur as you cruise the Inside Passage, visit colorful coastal towns, gaze upon fjords and glaciers, ride the Alaska Railroad from Fairbanks, marvel at Mt. McKinley, and venture to the remote Eskimo lands in the far North. The rough and tumble pioneer spirit still lives in such cities as Sitka, Skagway, and Ketchikan. Program 2: Touring Hawaii - Paradise awaits you in this spectacular program that shows you the Hawaii only the locals know. Hawaii is more than a vacation wonderland. It's a land that abounds with vibrant people, exotic cultures, exciting history, and scenic wonders. Spanning the rich pageant of Hawaiian life, this program visits Oahu's Waikiki Beach, Pearl Harbor and the Battleship Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, the Kodak Hula Show, Volcanoes National Park, the Punchbowl Crater, and much more the tourist guidebooks might miss.

DVD. Equitrekking. 30 Minutes. Host and Equitrekking's equestrian travel expert Darley Newman explores the great outdoors of Alaska on the Kenai Peninsula and around Denali National Park in Equitrekking Alaska. With local guides in each destination, she'll view wildlife on horseback in Seward, take in gold rush history and the Chugach National Forest on horseback in Cooper Landing, boat the Kenai Fjords National Park to see whales, puffin and glaciers and whitewater raft on the Nenana River around Denali National Park. Emmy nominated host and producer Darley Newman takes viewers to the best destinations to go horseback riding, exploring with local people to learn about history, culture and stunning wildlife and natural surroundings. Experience equestrian travel as expert Darley takes you riding on the beaches of Southern Spain, in a northern California Redwood Forest, the rainforest in Costa Rica or through the lush, green countryside of Ireland. For both arm-chair travelers and those preparing to take their equestrian adventure, Equitrekking transports viewers to exotic destinations on this Emmy Award winning travel series.

Boxed Set of 4 Discs. DVD. 4 Hours. Four hours of compelling and breathtaking footage out of the wilderness of Alaska. No Internet. No phone. Not even daily mail service. Follow four families as they turn their backs on civilization to live out their dreams as modern day pioneers in the harsh Alaskan wilderness. Join them as they face the daily challenges of basic survival food, warmth and fending off grizzlies in Braving Alaska. Then, travel deep below the frozen tundra, see places rarely touched by humans and get dangerously close to the largest carnivore on Earth in three other amazing films: Alaska s Last Oil, Bear Island and Giant Bears of Kodiak Island. DVD 1: Braving Alaska Travel to the depths of America s last frontier the Alaskan bush and witness the power of survival from the frontlines of the wilderness. Follow four families who have turned their backs on civilization to fulfill the dream of living off the land and are facing the dangers that go along with it hunting for food, staying warm and fending off grizzlies. But is pure will enough in a place where temperatures regularly plummet to 50 below? Experience the true pioneering spirit in these remarkable people who are Braving Alaska. Approximately 60 minutes DVD 2: Bear Island Go where even the most skilled hunters dare not venture with researcher and four-time bear-attack survivor LaVern Beier as he walks into the deepest corners of the Alaskan wilderness using the unique Crittercam. The majestic Alaskan brown bear is the largest predator in southeastern Alaska, but as the modern world closes in, the great bear s world is shrinking. Watch as Beier uses cutting-edge technology to protect this extraordinary species in Bear Island. Approximately 55 minutes DVD 3: Alaska s Last Oil Go inside the world of extreme drilling as oil companies search for new sources of black gold in the Last Frontier. As the easy pockets of oil disappear, the race is on to find new sources and nowhere is the battle more intense than in Alaska, home to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, America s largest wildlife preserve. Find out why companies are pushing to drill here and how far they are willing to go to get Alaska s Last Oil. Approximately 55 minutes DVD 4: Giant Bears of Kodiak Island Meet the largest carnivore on Earth: the great Kodiak Bear. Travel to Alaska s Kodiak Island where 4,000-foot mountains rise up along hundreds of miles of jagged coastline. Hike these ancient feeding trails where bears as big as 1,500 pounds gorge on berries and roll down salmon-rich rivers past cubs learning to fish. Renowned wildlife filmmaker Wolfgang Bayer even takes you inside a den! Plus, witness dramatic home videos of dangerous tourist encounters with these amazing animals in Giant Bears of Kodiak Island. Approximately 60 minutes

VHS/NTSC. AAA Travel Video Series. Alaska and Yukon Territory - a vast and rugged landscape that invokes the spirit of adventure. From Eskimos hunting in kayaks and caribou feeding in the wild, to modern cities and exciting cruise opportunities, this dramatic region offers visitors both wilderness and civilization. Absorb the Alaskan flavor at a local festival, treating yourself to mouthwatering sourdough hotcakes or a tasty salmon bake. Enjoy unique sightseeing opportunities such as panning for gold or exploring hidden wonders by dogsled tour or float trip. Admire breathtaking blue-white glaciers and abundant wildlife, from harbor seals and bald eagles, to the mighty brown bear. This beautifully filmed 60-minute travel video takes you from tundra to mountain top on a journey that will help you plan your own visit to this spectacular region. 60 minutes.

VHS/NTSC. Questar Video. Alaska is the last haven for many endangered North American species. This unique film portrays the year-round struggle for survival facing much of Alaskan wildlife. Two dramatic life and death combats; between a caribou and a grizzly, and a musk ox attacked by a wolf pack, focus on the vital role each creature plays in the chain of life in this land of dazzling beauty. Excellent photography. 65 minutes.

VHS/NTSC. Questar Video. This video tells the fascinating story of Alaska's origins and history: from thousands of years ago, when the Bering Land Bridge was a migration route for caribou herds between North America and Siberia, through the times of Russian trappers, American gold seekers, Japanese invaders during World War II, and the construction of the oil pipeline. The importance of our largest, yet least populated state lies in its wealth of natural resources and its legacy of great natural beauty. 60 minutes.

VHS/NTSC. 2 video set. Alaska ... the land between two continents ... is historically and currently, a gateway to adventure. These two programs ... "The Great Parks of Alaska" and "Alcan Highway: Adventure Road to Alaska" ... present the reasons and the routes chosen in pursuit of discovery and adventure in this vast frontier.